I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONFor a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
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Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whisky and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind but falling in love and not getting arrested.
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Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
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Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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Avoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don’t tell them anything.
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Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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All we have to do is get out and vote, while it’s still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.
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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.
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Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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